Where is the Back-up Light Switch Located on Kia Sportage?

The backup light switch is on the transaxle's front side. Turn the ignition key to On and shift to Reverse to activate the backup lights. If they don't turn on, check the fuse. If the fuse is fine, check for voltage on the battery side of the switch; if there's no voltage on the ground side, replace the switch. Unplug the connector, remove the old switch, test the new one, install it, and reconnect the connector. Check the circuit's functionality. If one bulb is out, replace it. If both are out, the issue could be the wire between the switch and bulbs.

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Kia Sportage Inhibitor Switch
Part Number: 427003B100
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- Other Name: Switch-Inhibitor
- Replaced by: 4270026700
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2015 Kia Sportage | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Inhibitor Switch
Part Number: 427003B000
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- Other Name: Switch-Inhibitor
- Replaced by: 427003B010
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2013 Kia Sportage | 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Inhibitor Neutral Safety Switch
Part Number: 427003B500
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- Other Name: Switch-Inhibitor
- Replaced by: 4270026700
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2015 Kia Sportage | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Back Up Lamp Switch Assembly
Part Number: 9386049600
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly-Back Up Lamp; Back Up Switch
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2013 Kia Sportage | 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Inhibitor Switch
Part Number: 4270039050
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- Other Name: Switch-Inhibitor
- Manufacturer Note: NEW A/T
- Replaced by: 4270039055
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2006 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.7L | 5 Door Wagon
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Kia Sportage Inhibitor Switch
Part Number: 4270039055
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- Other Name: Switch-Inhibitor; Neutral Safety Switch, Range Sensor
- Manufacturer Note: SELECTIVE USE
- Replaces: 4270039050
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2010 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta, 2.7L, 2.7L - Delta | 5 Door Wagon, Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage SWITCH-INHIBITOR
Part Number: 427003B710
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- Replaced by: 4270026700
- Replaces: 427003B700, 427003B500, 427003B100
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2022 Kia Sportage | 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Reverse Switch
Part Number: KKY0317640B
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- Other Name: Switch-Reverse; Back Up Switch
- Manufacturer Note: MTM
- Replaces: KKY0317640A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2002 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Low Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 2 Door 5 Canvas Top, 5 Door Wagon
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Kia Sportage Neutral Start Switch Assembly
Part Number: 0K01519444
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly-Neut/Start; Neutral Safety Switch
- Manufacturer Note: ATM
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2002 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Low Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 2 Door 5 Canvas Top, 5 Door Wagon
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Kia Sportage Neutral Start Switch Assembly
Part Number: 4577739000
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly-Neutral Start
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Kia Sportage | 2.0L - Beta, 2.7L - Delta | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Reverse Switch
Part Number: KKY0317640A
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- Other Name: Switch-Reverse
- Manufacturer Note: ENGINE
- Replaced by: KKY0317640B
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2000 Kia Sportage | Low Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 2 Door 5 Canvas Top, 5 Door Wagon
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Kia Sportage Back Up Lamp Switch Assembly
Part Number: 9386039003
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly-Back Up Lamp
- Replaced by: 9386039012
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2010 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta | 5 Door Wagon, Wagon - 5Door 5P

Kia Sportage Back Up Light Switch

The Kia Sportage Back Up Light Switch is responsible for turning on the bright reverse lights as soon as the shifter is slid into the reverse position, warning drivers and pedestrians behind you. It closes a simple circuit triggered by gear position, sending electricity directly to the bulbs for instant illumination. Kia engineers installed early Sportage manuals with a screw-in Back Up Light Switch fit into the transmission where the little plunger meets the shift rail. Later Sportage automatics combine the Back Up Light Switch with the neutral safety module on the case via internal contacts moved by the selector. Both styles maintain protection of the Back Up Light Switch from road debris and may use mechanical plungers or a small hydraulic pad, although both styles strive for speedy response and extended life. Corrosion and intermittent darkness are avoided by routine inspection of the Back Up Light Switch connector. This attention helps to ensure that Kia is reliable in tight spaces. Thanks to the uniformity of design selections, vehicle owners can easily change a worn Back Up Light Switch and keep all Kia Sportage confidently visible when backing up.

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Kia Sportage Back Up Light Switch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: Where is the Back-up Light Switch Located on Kia Sportage?
A:
The backup light switch is on the transaxle's front side. Turn the ignition key to On and shift to Reverse to activate the backup lights. If they don't turn on, check the fuse. If the fuse is fine, check for voltage on the battery side of the switch; if there's no voltage on the ground side, replace the switch. Unplug the connector, remove the old switch, test the new one, install it, and reconnect the connector. Check the circuit's functionality. If one bulb is out, replace it. If both are out, the issue could be the wire between the switch and bulbs.